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eyes

/ aɪz /

plural noun

nautical the part of the bows of a ship that are furthest forward at the level of the main deck

In that photo, Merabet has a big smile that spreads across his whole face and lights up his eyes.

She jumps on his back, mock-choking him and covering his eyes.

She narrowed her eyes, bit her lip as if to chew over the question, and whisked some stray blond hairs away from her face.

He closed his eyes, imagining the virgins, imagining away the pain in his head and groin.

In Rwanda, as we watched the young fathers hold their babies, we saw a contented look in their eyes.

Bernard stood there face to face with Mrs. Vivian, whose eyes seemed to plead with him more than ever.

Joe looked at her with a smile, his face still solemn and serious for all its youth and the fires of new-lit hope behind his eyes.

He turned his eyes upon her; but no sympathy was in their beams; no belief in the semblance of her tears.

The aged woman made no reply; her eyes still studied Ramona's face, and she still held her hand.

A flash of surprise and pleasure lit the fine eyes of the haughty beauty perched up there on the palace wall.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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